Högre seminarium i statsvetenskap

Welcome to the higher seminar in political science.

Presentations:

• Populism, Ontological Insecurity and the Masculinization of Politics, by Catarina Kinnvall, professor in political science at Lund University.
• Gendering Digital Far-Right Metapolitics: Theoretical Innovations and Methodological Challenges, by Ov Cristian Norocel, associate professor in gender studies and political science at Lund University.

Catarina Kinnvall is professor at the Department of Political Science, Lund University, Sweden. She is the President Elect of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP) and the former Editor-in-Chief of the journal Political Psychology.

Her research interests involve political psychology, migration and multiculturalism, globalization and security, religion and nationalism, with a particular focus on South Asia and Europe.

Ov Cristian Norocel is associate professor (docent) in gender studies (Lund) and political science (Helsinki).

His research focuses mainly on issues of right-wing populist and extreme right political commun-ication; political discourses aimed at normalizing extreme rightopinions; as well as the construction and maintenance of various power hierarchies within antigender discourses. He examines these phenomena in a comparative perspective both in the Nordic countries, with a focus on Sweden and Finland, as well as in Central Europe, with focus on Hungary and Romania.

Contact:  David Olsson (david.olsson@kau.se) or
Michaela Padden (michaela.padden@kau.se)